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Palm oil vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between palm oil and pilaf?

  • Palm oil is higher in vitamin E, yet pilaf is higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 245% more.
  • Palm oil has 399 times more vitamin E than pilaf. While palm oil has 15.94mg of vitamin E, pilaf has only 0.04mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pilaf is lower.
  • The glycemic index of palm oil is lower.

We used Oil, palm and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared types in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +24300%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
Pilaf
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +39750%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5733.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Pilaf DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 0.307g 223%
Fats 100g 1.37g 152%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 0.04mg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 0.373g 92%
Selenium 0µg 32.4µg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 0.377g 59%
Sodium 0mg 1303mg 57%
Folate 0µg 212µg 53%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.603mg 50%
Vitamin B3 0mg 6.127mg 38%
Manganese 0.882mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.4mg 31%
Iron 0.01mg 2.44mg 30%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Calories 884kcal 359kcal 26%
Carbs 0g 76.31g 25%
Phosphorus 0mg 154mg 22%
Protein 0g 10.42g 21%
Copper 0mg 0.166mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.715mg 14%
Zinc 0mg 1.01mg 9%
Calcium 0mg 83mg 8%
Magnesium 0mg 32mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.087mg 7%
Potassium 0mg 188mg 6%
Vitamin K 8µg 0.5µg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Choline 0.3mg 17.5mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.15mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +7199.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 g
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9819.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2366.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/nutrients
  2. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.